Season-ending surgery a possibility for Pierre Garcon

Summary of 3 articles · Updated Nov 8, 2012

Pierre Garcon’s tenure with the Redskins got off to a great start. Garcon said on Tuesday that his injured right foot is still not healed, and that season-ending surgery is a possibility, although he said he’s still hopeful that with rest and rehab he cou… (more)ld get back on the field this year. Including this one: I think a huge part of the problem at this point is the continued absence of Pierre Garcon , who was signed to be Robert Griffin III 's No. 1 wide receiver and caught an 88-yard touchdown pass in the first game but injured his foot and has appeared in only two games since. He has now missed four games in a row, and with the Redskins at 3-6, it may be time to consider shutting Garcon down and getting him healthy for next year. “But at some time, you’ve got to be realistic and you’ve just got to have it and hopefully it’s a successful surgery and recover from it.” Mario Williams and Mark Anderson, defensive ends, Buffalo Bills: To help improve a pass rush that ranked near the bottom of the league in 2011 with just 29 sacks, the Bills stormed out and made Williams the highest-paid defensive player in NFL history, signing him to a six-year, $96 million contract that included $50 million in guaranteed money that included a $19 million signing bonus and $5.9 million base salary for the 2012 season.

Garcon injury catching up to Redskins

John Keim takes a look at what's been wrong with the previously unstoppable Washington Redskins offense the past two games. And while the team denies there's any systemic issue or that opposing teams are catching on to what they're doing, John has some …

As we've hit the midway point of the 2012 regular season, Shutdown Corner thought it would be a good time to take a look at the free agent additions (or retentions) that have turned out to be bargains, and those that have turned out to be busts. We bega…